In a statement, Clearview AI's attorney Tor Ekeland said that while security is the company's top priority, "unfortunately, data breaches are a part of life. Our servers were never accessed." Keep Reading
The 2020 Rally will now focus on the technical challenge of reliably identifying small, free-flowing groups of individuals in crowded environments, like airports or ports of entry. Keep Reading
U.S. citizens who wish to opt out of the new biometric process may notify a CBP officer when approaching the primary inspection area and request a manual document check. Keep Reading
The enhanced entry process complements the biometric exit process that CBP, Houston Airport System and Southwest Airlines introduced in November 2018. Keep Reading
CBP deployed biometric facial comparison technology to all pedestrian lanes at the port during the week of February 10, 2020. The technology will enhance the identity verification process for lawful entry into the United States. Keep Reading
Wagner said "there may be a small handful" of false positives, but "we are just not seeing that." Keep Reading
The single-token biometric ID approach no longer requires checking of any physical identity at the various multiple checkpoints because all data have been disseminated to all relevant parties such as the airlines, immigration and customs. Keep Reading
Philadelphia International Airport will implement a 45-day pilot of biometric screening technologies at three international gates to help U.S. Customs and Border Protection process departing passengers. Keep Reading
Practice of "using small, flight specific galleries helps to ensure high match rates and more efficient traveler processing," says the agency. Keep Reading
INTERPOL’s deployment of a specialized team to the 30th Southeast Asian Games, which concluded December 11, to support law enforcement authorities in Manila has identified over 120 potential threats and led to the arrest of a number of international fugitives. Keep Reading